Sentences with phrase «up as a contender»

I have eaten a fair share of brownies in my day, and I would put these up as a contender with the best of em».

The sheer joy I had playing through this game means for me, it has to be up as a contender for game of the year.

Not exact matches

In August she was a top contender to replace Travis Kalanick as CEO of Uber, in which Whitman was an early investor — a job that could have teed her up to eventually lead an unprecedented third Fortune 500 company.

Among the other contenders were spots like Nike's «Nothing Beats a Londoner,» Burger King's Halloween stunt that gave free Whoppers to people who dressed up as scary clowns, Ikea's response to Balenciaga's blue bag and Tide's Super Bowl extravaganza.

But, adding up the sheer volatility of cryptocurrencies with liquidity issues facing this infant and unregulated market, it does not take long to figure out why institutional players do not see cryptocurrencies as a serious contender for an investable asset class.

Today we make no record of the teachings of this gospel of the kingdom lest, when I have gone, you speedily become divided up into sundry groups of truth contenders as a result of the diversity of your interpretation of my teachings.

Just my reflections on why we struggled to break down a team we should be opening up much more comfortably if we are going to be serious contenders over a season which, as a fan, is what I want... Can't speak for fanatics it's a mind set i do nt understand

I feel the current squad is the best in years but we are still a couple of players away from being genuine title contenders and for this reason I think wengers time is up as he has failed to address the same positions for years!!

I wont see us as title contenders yet but there's the potential and urge to be, this is just one match, it was an amazing match, but i wont say beating one team makes us title contenders, lets forget talking, lets close our mouth in public, lets keep having those discussions as a family like the team agreed to show up on sunday..

Avram Grant is a shock managerial contender for West Ham as Gianfranco Zola prepares to quit, despite keeping the club up.

They are a contender from any spot in the Bracket and as the rest of the Regular Season plays out you will be sure that top seeds will be keeping a watchful eye to where Team Kozin winds up..

It wasn't their best XI, but if they want to be taken seriously as Euro contenders then they need to step up their performances.

The Spaniard, formerly of Barcelona, has also been linked as a top contender to replace Arsene Wenger at Arsenal, but City may be about to step up their efforts to lure him to Manchester instead.

The Mail add that Paris Saint - Germain have joined the running for the 29 - year - old's signature and could be strong contenders to snap him up as he becomes available this summer.

Yes: Because Arsenal has been called up as title contenders who should get a comfortable win against West Ham.

He may be on form at the moment, but Ashley Young has certainly not lived up to the potential he showed as a youngster at Aston Villa, never looking a contender to win the senior Player of the Year award.

Anyways I don't care that much who we sign as long as we end up our title drought and be CL serious contenders next season.

Morata, however, has apparently been identified as a strong contender to spear - head PSG's new - look attack, with Cavani's Parc des Princes future in doubt after an on - pitch bust - up with Neymar earlier this season.

Heading toward the zero hour of baseball's shopping season, here are several contenders» wish lists as they gear up for a postseason push.

hehe so the author thinks its gud enough to stay 50 years in and about and just finishing fourth.the way epl is advancing westham is catching up to us, man u wil be trying as hard as they can to cme back strong, chelsea hve just changed guard nxt season for sure top four rivals, man city obvious contenders nxt season, totenham will be there (so mad!!!)

And finally, tweet of the night surely goes to Matt Spiro, who perfectly sums up the enigma that is Olivier Giroud — a player equally capable of missing two - yard sitters as scoring several Puskas Award contenders a season...

Still 3 players short of being serious tittle contenders another cb, dm and striker all needed not convinced wenger will buy 3 players maybe 2 max but believe 1 of them will be a big signing only thing prob holding up deal is champions league qualification first hope its reus we have chance as dortmund appear to have changed there stance in whether they can keep him would be a fantastic signing and still leave funds to cover other 2 positions we really need to make these signings if we are to have any chance of challenging in all competitions!

that might not have put us as real contenders but it would have been a serious notch up and added some real potential and excitement about direction of team....

Galatasaray are mentioned by The Sun as the leading contenders to snap him up.

In the twilight of his career, he looked to ratchet up his value as a higher - priced opponent for prospects trying to become contenders.

We should pick up 3points but considering the way we are playing, injuries and thinking we should be clear at the top of the league, i wont get my hopes up because as of last weeks defeat and our last few games i do nt see us as contenders this season... its a fight for 3rd again for automatic spot i group stage of CL.

It is up to Arsenal to make the most of any slip ups by our Premier League rivals of course, and after slipping back into third place, even though we are only behind Man City on goal difference, means that we will need to do better than them and Leicester City for the rest of the season, while the run of results from our north London rivals has brought Tottenham right up to just two points behind us and got people talking about them as genuine title contenders.

Wonderboy is a real tough opponent and hopefully Till gives a good account of himself out there since he's been pretty entertaining in the lead up to this fight and I'd like to see him stick around as a contender.

There has been much talk about why the contract talks between Arsenal and Alexis Sanchez seems to be taking forever, and many pundits have opined that the Chilean is waiting to see if we are really title contenders or not, but in Arsene Wenger's latest update he says that the only hold up is the size of the wages as Alexis has the desire to remain at the Emirates.

spend 60 millions in those 2 players and then a new coach too and We can talk about title contenders not with this bunch we got now.keep OG and Lucas as back ups and play the League Cup and FA cup.

Add Lacazette or Aubeyang, Oneyrku and a back up keeper and Arsenal will roll into the fall campaign as a legitimate contender.

Premier League sides such as Arsenal and Manchester United have been linked with him in recent times, though Serie A side Napoli may also be strong contenders to snap him up if he does become available in the near future.

Arsenal may have picked up the pace in the Premier League after the poor start that saw us head into the previous international break languishing down near the bottom of the table, but we are still not seen by too many in the football world as realistic contenders to lift the EPL trophy next May.

Although Chelsea are also mentioned as contenders for Turan's signature, it may be that the 28 - year - old will end up staying in Spain with a move to rivals Barcelona, with manager Luis Enrique seemingly a keen admirer of his talents.

Liverpool and Chelsea are contenders for Icardi's signature, though Real Madrid are also keeping an eye on his situation as they consider strengthening up front.

I didn't watch the match last night as I was on the field playing I ran my heels off I was in their faces I was angry I got a well - deserved yellow and could have been sent off later on I intercepted a good few balls and assisted with 2 goals and won the match From the highlights and the analysis I understand the Arsenal were weak in midfield the Arsenal needs an enforcer someone just like me a motivator and in the face of the opponents a thorn in the side I also believe MR wenger was at fault we all knew we would be weak in defence the least MR wenger should have had is a strong fresh midfield after all we had a tough encounter with city + traveling why didn't he use Rosciky, Carzola and Campbell On a different note I like chamberland stature he is tall and has pace and energy why not adapt him to the defensive midfield position with clear emphasis to be in the opponents face The arsenal and Mr wenger need to wake up fast now we have this weekend to prepare for Chelsea if we believe we are title contenders

After prolonged negotiations, I intend to move back up to 140, at which time I hope to be reinstated as the number one contender for the IBF, unless there is an even easier champion to face, naturally.

The Wildcats, talked up as major contenders in whatever division they happen to be in, are now 0 - 3 in the league after a 20 - 17 loss to Minnesota without Kain Colter and Venric Mark.

Liverpool, Paris Saint - Germain, AS Roma and Inter Milan are also mentioned as contenders to snap up the 32 - year - old, with Chelsea surely favouring the option of selling him abroad if they caAS Roma and Inter Milan are also mentioned as contenders to snap up the 32 - year - old, with Chelsea surely favouring the option of selling him abroad if they caas contenders to snap up the 32 - year - old, with Chelsea surely favouring the option of selling him abroad if they can.

He is 40 years old 1 - 4 in his last five (admittedly against great opposition), he is fighting an up and comer on Saturday, but even if wins he is likely done as a title contender.

The team's status as championship contenders means he probably won't get to do any Friday practice sessions, but he explained to us that simulator work and continuing to learn and develop his understanding of F1 alongside engineers will make up a big part of his 2018 calendar.

In fact with a vision-less and passion-less board as ours, Wenger as arrogant and as past it as he might is the only semblance of sanity, I don't support Wenger I believe he is currently doing a marvelous job, I support him because I can see a couple of moves ahead already, if Wenger leaves and the board stays the same, we are massively effed, Newcastle will be child's play, Kroenke's other teams are mid table contenders, he will simply look at another money making model for Arsenal, even Usamanov believes Arsene needs backing, if Usmanov came in today, he will not fire Wenger, he will seek to work with him, give him a clear mandate, back him up without pointing at the balance sheeets and if he still does not deliver, looks like a guy who would fire Wenger mid s - season, legacy or not.

Like the East Region, the South Region is shaping up to be a two team race as well, this time between Duke and Gonzaga, with Iowa State and Utah the closest contenders.

That team does have what it takes to win the EPL... If our new sports conditioning coach can help our players avoid long term injuries, as in nothing longer than 2/3 weeks (because lets be realistic, injuries will occur for all teams), then we can definitely put up our hand as title contenders!

After blowing a 20 - point lead in a mid-October loss at LSU, the Tigers were effectively written off as a national title contender — Gus Malzahn's team had also come up short at Clemson in early September, and no two - loss team had ever made the playoff field.

So when I read the report in the Daily Mail in which Guardiola talks up Arsenal's credentials as Premier League title contenders and suggests that Man City have a very tough test ahead of them, my concern is that he really does not mean it and is confident of a win at the Etihad this weekend.

Arsenal fans do not really want Liverpool ti find their top form once again, as the sort of performances they can produce can end up with us on the wrong end of a 4 - 0 hammering and if Jurgen Klopp could get his misfiring team actually firing on a regular basis they would be a strong contender for the Premier League title.

It took until November for Michigan to really start talking up Charles Woodson as a Heisman contender during the 1997 season.

The club secured the signing of IIkay Gundogan and Leroy Sane to live up to expectations, they are considered as title contenders.

Be that as it may I was however salivating at the Coutinho - Can - Hendo combo and with the three up front make us look like title contenders